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Georgia Tech football stuns Virginia Tech in road victory

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Harrison Butker’s 24-yard field goal with no time remaining lifted Georgia Tech to a 27-24 victory against Virginia Tech on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets (4-0, 1-0 ACC) trailed 16-10 at halftime and 24-17 entering the fourth quarter. Georgia Tech’s defense forced three interceptions from Hokies’ quarterback Michael Brewer, returning one…
Georgia State football falls to Washington

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Seattle – A strong first half staked Georgia State to a 14-0 lead at Washington, but the undefeated Huskies scored 45 unanswered points in the second half en route to a 45-14 victory Saturday afternoon at Husky Stadium. Georgia State (1-3) took a 14-0 lead into the locker room after…
Gridiron Blitz: NFL Week Three picks

Music to listen to: Fly Like an Eagle (live) by The Steve Miller Band We’ve had a rough first two weeks of predicting NFL games here on the Sports Inquirer. Whether its been teams unable to hold leads (thanks Indy), backup quarterbacks having unexpected success (Derek Anderson winning a game for Carolina on the road)…
Georgia State volleyball prepares for Sun Belt action against Louisiana-Monroe, South Alabama

Release from Georgia State Athletics: ATLANTA – Playing 11 of its first 12 matches on the road, the Georgia State volleyball team continues that trend this weekend when it travels to Louisiana-Monroe on Friday and to South Alabama on Sunday for a pair of Sun Belt Conference matches. “We are excited for the first full weekend of conference play,” head…
Georgia State introduces Jason Marshall as new women’s tennis coach

ATLANTA — A former member of the ATP tennis tour and veteran assistant coach, Jason Marshall has been named head coach of the Georgia State women’s tennis team, the athletic department announced Wednesday. Marshall will begin his duties immediately as the reigning Sun Belt Conference champion squad prepares for the fall campaign. “Jason has a…
Georgia State football prepares for trip to Washington

Release from Georgia State Athletics: ATLANTA — As Georgia State prepares to face a very talented Washington team Saturday at 6 p.m. ET, one of the toughest challenges will fall on the Panthers’ offensive line. That’s because the undefeated Huskies (3-0) share the national lead in sacks with 15 in just three games. Eleven of…